Endowed Funds for Local Nonprofits Geographic Scope: Rush County, Indiana Background: The Rush County Community Foundation administers 40 endowed funds that provide annual support to local nonprofit…
Grants for Education
Education grants fund schools, teachers, students, and learning programs at every level. The Department of Education distributes billions annually through formula and competitive grants, while foundations like Gates, Walton, and Dell support innovation in K-12 and higher education. State agencies add another layer of funding for local education initiatives.
Endowed Scholarship and Loan Funds Type: Educational Loans and Scholarships Overview: Annual educational loans and scholarships for medical school and graduate school students. Purpose: To support…
Endowed Scholarships Funder: Central Christian College of the Bible (funded by alumni, friends, and churches) Overview: Central Christian College of the Bible is honored to receive established…
Endowed Scholarships Overview: Donors can establish an endowed scholarship fund that supports students in perpetuity. Endowments provide permanent, sustainable funding for scholarships with awards…
Endowed Scholarships Overview: Endowed Scholarships are permanent funds where the principal amount is invested and only the income generated is used for scholarship awards. These scholarships provide…
Endowed Scholarships Overview: An endowed scholarship is created to exist in perpetuity at Valencia College Foundation. Key Details: - Minimum Gift: $25,000 to create a named endowed scholarship -…
Endowed Scholarships Funder: Hillsborough Community College Foundation Overview: Donors can establish endowed scholarships to create a permanent, high-level commitment to helping HCC students. With…
Endowed Scholarships Program Geographic Scope: Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (CFISD), Texas Overview: The CFEF Endowed Scholarships Program allows donors to create perpetual scholarships through endowment…
Endowment Fund - Regular Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Marcos Community Foundation Amount: US $1,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The San Marcos Community Foundation…
Endres Manufacturing Company Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Endres Manufacturing Foundation Inc Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Endres Manufacturing…
Energized Scholarship Funder: Moon Lake Electric Association, Inc. Overview: Annual educational scholarship for high school seniors pursuing careers in the electrical utility industry. Scholarships…
Energizing Student Potential (ESP) Program Funder: National Energy Education Development (NEED) Project Geographic Scope: United States (specific focus on upper elementary and middle schools) Focus…
Energy Laboratories Chemistry Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Energy Laboratories Chemistry Scholarship at Montana State…
ENF Community Investments Program - Freedom Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elks National Foundation Inc Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: September 03, 2025 Summary The ENF Community Investments Program…
Emergency Educational Grants for Children of Deceased or Totally Disabled Elks Funder: Elks National Foundation (ENF) Award Amount: 300 grants up to $4,000 each per year, renewable for up to four…
ENF Legacy Awards Funder: Elks National Foundation (ENF) Award Amount: 300 college scholarships of up to $4,000 each Geographic Scope: United States Eligibility: - Child, grandchild, stepchild,…
ENF Most Valuable Student Scholarships Funder: Elks National Foundation (ENF) Award Amount: 500 four-year scholarships ranging from $4,000 to $50,000, awarded to the highest-rated applicants…
Engaged Learning Fund (ELF) Administrator: Center for Career Development Overview: The Engaged Learning Fund provides financial assistance to Gustavus students to support career-focused experiential…
Engagement of Parents of Students with Disabilities-Competitive Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Department of Education Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Engagement of Parents of…
Engaging Hearts & Minds Grant Overview: This grant supports works aimed at reaching and engaging hearts and minds, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for the values of a free society.…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What federal grants are available for schools?
- Major federal education grants include Title I (for high-poverty schools), IDEA (special education), Title III (English learners), 21st Century Community Learning Centers (after-school), and competitive grants like Magnet Schools Assistance and Education Innovation and Research (EIR). The Department of Education publishes a forecast of upcoming grant competitions annually.
- Can individual teachers apply for grants?
- Yes. Many foundations offer grants directly to teachers for classroom projects, supplies, and professional development. Notable sources include DonorsChoose, the NEA Foundation, Fund for Teachers, and state-level teacher grant programs. Amounts typically range from $250 to $10,000.
- Are there grants for education technology?
- Absolutely. Federal programs like E-Rate subsidize internet connectivity and technology infrastructure. The EIR program funds ed-tech innovation. Foundations like the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and the Bezos Family Foundation specifically support technology-enhanced learning.
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